Snider Breech Loading Action Single Shot Rifle

• Appears to be 8mm European caliber
• Profusely deep relief engraved receiver, sidelocks, trigger group assembly, trigger guard, forend cap, upper & lower tang, hammer and breech end of barrel
• Swiss style butt plate highly engraved with a gold inlayed flower
• Hand engraved stock with a hiking hunter scene on left side of stock behind cheek
• Sterling or platinum inlayed around barrel muzzle end
• Adjustable fine pin sight, engraved adjustable elevation rear sight
• Gold accents added on engraving all over this rifle, what a work of art!
• Gold inlayed crown and initials on upper tang denotes a member of royalty owned it (perhaps Hapsburg royal line)
• Beautiful deluxe burl-wood stock with raised cheek 
• German proof marks
• With cleaning rod
• Tang is set up for a lollipop style peep sight
• Set trigger
• Removable trigger group
• Removable sidelock plate
• Made turn of the century
• Internal working parts of the detachable sidelock are finely engraved and skeletonized
• This gun was made to show it off
• Deluxe target style multi-step trigger guard
• 30 1/2" Octagon heavy match barrel
• Engraved screws
• Made by a very prominent quality gunsmith
• 12.27 lbs